Terra Chip Salad

This is a unique and delicious salad. THe salad tastes great on its own, so you can omit the nuts if you'd like. Its from the Salad Time cookbook.

• Ready In: 20 mins
• Serves: 6-8

Ingredients

• Salad

• 1  head romaine lettuce (I use 1 bag of pre-packed lettuce)
• 1  red pepper, cut into thin strips
• 1  yellow pepper, cut into thin strips
• 1  avocado, peeled, pitted, and cubed
• 1 (6 ounce) package  slivered almonds
• 1 (4 ounce) package pine nuts
• 1 (6 ounce) package  terra chips (or Terra Sticks)

• Dressing

• 1⁄3 cup  oil
• 1⁄3 cup red wine vinegar
• 1⁄4 cup sugar (or splenda)
• 3  tablespoons ketchup
• 2  tablespoons  grated onions

Directions

1. Tear lettuce and combine with the peppers and avocado in a large bowl. Sprinkle with almonds and pine nuts.
2. Combine Oil, vinegar, sugar, ketchup and onion in a jar or cruet. Cover tightly and shake vigorously.
3. To serve, add dressing, tossing to coat. Crumble 3/4 package chips and sprinkle on top. Arrange whole chips around edge of bowl as a garnish.